Category: Asylum Hill
15
Sep
Sigourney Street Station: A Stop on the “Bus to Nowhere”
by Kerri Ana Provost
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State Senator Joe Markley — a republican repping Cheshire, Prospect, Southington, Wolcott, and Waterbury — should be eating his words. People who ride the bus...
10
May
Humans: May 10, 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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This week’s photos have everything, and by that I mean harsh shadows, a weird filter effect from unintentionally using wrong setting for half the day,...
03
May
Humans: May 3, 2024
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I keep getting asked what downtown Hartford is like these days, and it’s obvious that people are willing to believe the hype put out there...
18
Jan
Access Asylum Hill Climate Possibilities Design Environmental Interest Hartford Meet Your Infrastructure Transportation
About People
by Kerri Ana Provost
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It doesn't matter if the system does not resonate with the haters who will never use it anyway.
27
Dec
Access Asylum Hill Commentary Design Frog Hollow Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Transportation
Flower Street: The UnPratt
by Kerri Ana Provost
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A decade ago then-mayor Pedro Segarra stopped fighting to keep a quieter north-south road open for pedestrians and cyclists, and the barricades went up in...
26
Sep
Activism Asylum Hill Autumn Commentary Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Local News Long Reads Myth Busting No Drama Weather North Meadows Parks Rivers Volunteer West End
Reading Trash
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Over the course of two hours, four volunteers retrieved about 70 pounds of garbage in the rain from along the Connecticut River, including by the...
08
Aug
Butterfly Buffet
by Kerri Ana Provost
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I didn’t realize that a certain type of milkweed was controversial, but the two plants pictured here are not that kind. Tropical milkweed was one...
30
Jul
Access Asylum Hill Cultural Interest Downtown Education Environmental Interest Film Food Free Fun Get Outside Hartford Long Reads Music Myth Busting North East Nothing To Do Nowhere To Go Parks Reader Tip South West Summer Transportation West End
A Little Something (August 2023)
by Kerri Ana Provost
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Take a moonlight walk, get free ice cream, and identify mushrooms . . . but not all at once.
25
Jul
Asylum Hill Commentary Community Design Environmental Interest Get Outside Hartford Hartford's Neighborhoods History Long Reads Progress Quality of Life Summer
Buzzing
by Kerri Ana Provost
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If you cross the Sigourney Street bridge between Frog Hollow and Asylum Hill, especially walking, rolling in a chair, cycling, or scootering, you are aware...
A Little Something (November 2024)